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05-24-2003, 12:49 AM   #1 (permalink)
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can/does excessive rich idle make oil dirtier
quicker?
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05-24-2003, 02:04 AM   #2 (permalink)
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[img]/phpBB/images/smiles/icon_cool.gif[/img]it can because you are washing fuel down into the pan, which removes the oil film from the cylinder walls and leads to extra wear.
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05-24-2003, 06:36 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Not only will the oil look dirty quicker but it will smell like old gas!!

Really bad on your engine!!

Been there...Done That!!

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05-24-2003, 11:50 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Fuel/oil dissolution will ruin bearing, ring seal, lesser the oil weight and can actually be explosive if it gets bad enough.[img]/phpBB/images/smiles/icon_frown.gif[/img]
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